Tannan Groenewald unpacks the recent report by the Economic Commission for Africa and the National Planning Commission on Poverty and Inequality
January 29, 2025
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A recent report by the Economic Commission for Africa and the National Planning Commission shows that the poverty headcount in Namibia has more than doubled from 410 518 to 852 317 people in 2023.
As a proportion of the population, this has increased from 19.7% in 2017 to 25.6% in 2020 and 28.2% in 2023.
Cirrus head of data and analytics Tannan Groenewald joined Daybreak to share his perspective on the report.
